Mark 15:10
for he knew that the chief priests had delivered him up through envy.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.
In Context
9But Pilate answered them saying, Will ye that I release to you the King of the Jews?
11But the chief priests stirred up the crowd that he might rather release Barabbas to them.
Cross References
Genesis 37:11And his brethren envied him; but his father kept the saying.
Proverbs 27:4Fury is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
Matthew 27:18For he knew that they had delivered him up through envy.
Titus 3:3For we were once ourselves also without intelligence, disobedient, wandering in error, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, [and] hating one another.
James 4:5Think ye that the scripture speaks in vain? Does the Spirit which has taken his abode in us desire enviously?
Matthew Henry on Mark 15:2-15
Christ Brought before Pilate. 1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate. 2 And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, Thou sayest it. 3 And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing. 4 And Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing? behold how many things they witness against thee. 5 But… Read the whole commentary →